On May 2, 2019, the Trademark Office issued a new exam guide on marks for cannabis and cannabis-related goods and…
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By Darren Spielman Uncategorized
The Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, which handles patent appeals from the USPTO, has held that a database…
By Darren Spielman Uncategorized
In Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. v. Covidien LP, 2014-1771 (Fed. Cir. 2016)(Available Here), the Federal Circuit held that neither the statute…
A Magistrate Judge for the District Court of Minnesota recommended that the District Court grant a defendant’s motion for summary…
The Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (“TTAB”) in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (“USPTO”) held that a voluntary surrender…